Emergency Response Team Officer; Fire & Security

Emergency Response Team Officer (Fire & Security) – Goodwood

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Location: Goodwood Pay Rate: £31,300.00 per annum rising to £32,600.00 from 1st April 2026.

Hours: 12-hour shifts (days/nights/weekends), average 42 hours per week plus overtime opportunities.

Overview

Join Mitie – Build Your Future with Industry-Leading Training and Benefits. This Emergency Response Team role is a multi-skilled position combining security, fire response, and first aid responsibilities. It offers specialist emergency response training, recognised qualifications, and development opportunities across security, fire and rescue sectors.

Training

Exceptional Training – Provided by Mitie. Successful applicants will complete a full training package funded by Mitie. Training includes:

• First Response Emergency Care (FREC
  3) – 5 days
• Medical Gases (Oxygen and Entonox) – 2 days (or integrated within FREC
  3)
• Basic Fire Training – 2 days
• Breathing Apparatus Training – 5 days

From day one, you will be part of a professional response team equipped with the knowledge and confidence to handle critical incidents and protect people, property, and the environment.

Why Join Mitie?

Benefits include a comprehensive package and ongoing development opportunities. Our benefits include:

• Core Benefits
• Discounts and Holidays
• Pensions, Life Cover, and Private Medical cover
• Virtual GP and other wellbeing options
• Cycle to Work Scheme and other voluntary benefits
• Recognition and Wellbeing programs (Mitie Stars, Long Service Awards, Employee Assistance Programme)
• On-site benefits (free parking, subsidised restaurant, tea/coffee, full PPE and uniforms)
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Your Role

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible and proactive security presence
• Respond quickly and effectively to fires, first aid incidents, and environmental emergencies
• Maintain and inspect emergency equipment to operational standards
• Conduct internal and external patrols, searches, and incident reporting
• Support compliance with health, safety, and security policies

What We're Looking For

We’re seeking motivated, professional individuals who are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role.

Essential Requirements

• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Valid SIA front line licence (fully funded)
• Ability to pass a medical and fitness test (including suitability for breathing apparatus)
• Professional appearance and positive attitude
• Willingness to work shifts including days, nights, and weekends
• Ability to pass security vetting and random drug/alcohol testing
• Basic/intermediate IT skills

Desirable

• FREC 3 medical qualification (if already held)

Note:

due to breathing apparatus requirements, candidates must remain clean-shaven or maintain a tightly trimmed goatee-style beard to ensure equipment compatibility.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you have an SIA licence, a clean driving record, and the ambition to develop your skills through first-class training and experience, this is the ideal opportunity to advance your career.

Apply today to join Mitie’s Emergency Response Team and make a real difference in a role where every day counts. Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides benefits that suit your lifestyle. A virtual GP is available for you and members of your household. Salary Finance offers financial wellbeing assistance and the option to access earned pay. Choices (flexible benefit platform) allows you to tailor benefits, including dental insurance, dining cards, tech purchases, and more.

MiDeals provides access to high-street discounts, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover is provided, plus a save-as-you-earn scheme and a Mitie Matching Share Plan. We also award Mitie Stars recognition with monthly prizes and a yearly top prize of up to £10,000. We are committed to inclusive recruitment and can make reasonable adjustments during the process if needed.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company with clients ranging from household names in banking and government to hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team